Symptoms & Signs Buprenorphine Abuse | Medical Algorithm

Are you evaluating a patient who may have been abusing buprenorphine?

Yes

Is the patient addicted to opiates?

Yes

Did the person inject Suboxone (buprenorphine plus naloxone)?

Yes

Does the patient show?

• pinpoint pupils?

Yes

• extreme drowsiness, tiredness or an impaired level of consciousness?

Yes

• dizziness?

Yes

• blurred vision?

Yes

• slow or absent breathing?

Yes

• collapse?

Yes

Results

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Results Interpretation and Description References Next Steps

Data complete?

Evaluation appropriate?

Number of findings suggesting an opioid overdose

Is the patient at significant risk for undergoing opioid withdrawal reaction?

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Interpretation and Description

References

Next Steps in Evaluation

Diagnosis

Risk Factors
- Clinical Prediction Rule for Early Discharge of Patients After Presumed Opioid Overdosage
Clinical Diagnosis, Including Family History For Genetics
Other Testing
- Accumulative Prognostic Index Depressant Intoxication
Severity, Prognosis, Stage
- Clinical Prediction Rule for Early Discharge of Patients After Presumed Opioid Overdosage
- Cannabis Hyperemesis Syndrome (CHS)
Complications
- Respiratory Depression Due to Co-Ingestion of Two or More CNS Depressants
Differential Diagnosis And Mimics, Red Flags
- Differential Diagnosis of Dyspnea in Person Who Abuses Drugs
- Spectrum of Acute Renal Injury Associated with MDMA (Ecstasy) or Other Party Drugs

Therapy

Selection
- Clinical Prediction Rule for Early Discharge of Patients After Presumed Opioid Overdosage

Monitoring

Adverse Effects

Evaluation

Results

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Interpretation and Description

References

Next Steps in Evaluation

Diagnosis

Therapy

Monitoring

Specialty

Objective

ICD-10

Signs and Symptoms of Buprenorphine Misuse

Purpose: To evaluate a patient who is abusing buprenorphine.

Evaluation

Results

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Interpretation and Description

References

Next Steps in Evaluation

Diagnosis

Therapy

Monitoring

Specialty

Objective

ICD-10